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26 April 2024

IBRD prices Jamaica catastrophe bond

IBRD priced a catastrophe bond that finances $150 million of insurance coverage for the Government of Jamaica against named storm events. This is the renewal of the World...

News
26 April 2024
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Social infrastructure

Baltics’ first gene therapy manufacturing facility gets funding

NIB, Citadele bank and the Lithuanian biopharmaceutical company Celltechna signed a ten-year financing agreement of €37 million (almost $40 million) for a gene...

Perspective
26 April 2024
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Finance and other

MDB callable capital: What's next?

After a year's research, ODI has released six papers detailing the legal, policy, budgetary, stress, risk, and financial implications of MDB callable capital – research...

News
25 April 2024

Shona Tatchell to lead EBRD's Trade Facilitation Programme

EBRD has appointed Halotrade founder Shona Tatchell as its new Director, Head of the Trade Facilitation Programme. Tatchell, who begins on May 7, will take over the role...

News
25 April 2024
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Renewable energy

Helen secures EIB funds for district sector renewable project

Finnish energy group Helen has secured financing for two new renewable-energy projects in Helsinki's district heating sector. EIB is providing a €150 million...

News
25 April 2024
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Finance and other

EBRD appoints new MD for Ukraine and Moldova

EBRD has appointed Arvid Tuerkner as its new MD for Ukraine and Moldova. Tuerkner replaces Matteo Patrone, who after five years in the role moves to become the...

News
25 April 2024
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Agriculture/food chain

Blue Marble, USAID enhance climate resilience for Kenyan coffee farmers

Blue Marble has partnered with USAID to introduce an innovative financial solution in Kenya, aimed at enhancing the climate resilience of coffee farmers connected to...

News
25 April 2024
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Social projects

NIB supports SMEs and environmental projects in Finland

NIB and Aktia Bank have joined forces in a seven-year loan agreement, providing €75 million ($80 million) to finance SMEs, SMCs, and environmental projects in...

News
25 April 2024
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Agriculture/food chain

MIGA supports trade finance and food security in Senegal

MIGA has granted a guarantee of €298.5 million ($318.7 million) to Standard Chartered for its short-term loan to the government of Senegal. This guarantee provides...

News
25 April 2024
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Social infrastructure

ADF backs green and sustainable initiatives in Rwanda

African Development Fund, the concessional lending arm of the AfDB, has approved a partial credit guarantee to support Rwanda’s mobilisation of financing to...

News
25 April 2024
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Agriculture/food chain

JICA finances Nigeria's food security and agricultural sector reform

JICA has signed a loan agreement with the Government of Nigeria, providing an ODA loan of up to JPY15 billion ($96.9 million) to address the country's food security...

News
25 April 2024
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Manufacturing

NIB finances Husqvarna's R&D investments

NIB and Husqvarna have entered into a €100 million ($106.7 million) seven-year loan agreement to finance research and development investments from 2022 to 2024,...

News
25 April 2024
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Climate finance

ADB achieves record climate finance in 2023

ADB committed $23.6 billion from its own resources in 2023, including $9.8 billion for climate action, to help Asia and the Pacific progress on sustainable...

News
25 April 2024
in
Renewable energy

SACE covers €30m loan to Chiron Energy

UniCredit and BPER have finalised a €30 million ($32 million) green loan project financing, covered by SACE guarantee, with Chiron Energy SPV 16. The financing...

News
24 April 2024
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Social infrastructure

NIB helps fund €460m central hospital in Hameenlinna

NIB and the Wellbeing Services County of Kanta-Hame have signed a 25-year uncommitted credit facility for the new central hospital in Hämeenlinna, Finland. The total...

News
24 April 2024
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IT and telecoms

EBRD disburses Fiberhost/Inea loan

EBRD is disbursing the PLN450 million ($111 million) commitment it made to the PLN2.8 billion refinancing and expansion debt facility raised by Fiberhost and Inea in...

News
24 April 2024
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Waste and water

EIB-managed Water Sector Fund issues €10m to W2AF

The Water Sector Fund managed by EIB Global will provide €10 million in the Water Access Acceleration Fund (W2AF).W2AF, managed by Incofin, a global impact...

News
24 April 2024

EIB to support Plagazi’s Koping Hydrogen Park

EIB will provide financial advisory support for cleantech company Plagazi's Koping Hydrogen Park in Sweden.The services will be provided free of charge and will...

News
24 April 2024
in
Social infrastructure

CEB supports Bucharest healthcare infrastructure

CEB and the Municipality of Sector 6 in Bucharest signed a €1.8 million grant agreement to finance the planning and implementation of a greenfield hospital. The...

News
24 April 2024
in
Social projects

Lives, Livelihoods Fund 2.0 receives fresh financing

The UAE has pledged $50 million to the second phase of the Lives and Livelihoods Fund 2.0, a multi-donor development program that assists IsDB member nations in...